New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof has learned that news can deaden rather than awaken consciousness, much less the hearts, of his readers. He shares his ethics on human life in our time. This is about 47 minutes.
Host + Producer: Krista Tippett
Planet Money: We Found A Socialist! from September 17, 2010
Despite what you may have heard, top Democrats aren't socialists. And the top Republicans in Washington aren't free-market libertarians. But given how freely everybody's throwing those terms around these days, we're wading in to get a deeper understanding of what they really mean. On Planet Money, we hear from an actual socialist -- Richard Wolff, professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts -- about socialism. This about 23 minutes.
July 27, 2010 C-SPAN
Rep. Ron Paul on the floor of the House of Representatives
Ron Paul- Why Do They Want To Kill Us. Because We Occupy Their Land!. This is about 6 minutes.
Reducing consumption is essential for environmental and economic sustainability.
November 11, 2008
Examining the limits to growth
The Limits to Growth, published in 1972, was a landmark publication when first released, one of the first studies to link the world's economy with the state of the environment. In this podcast, Dr Graham Turner talks about his recent study that validates one of the book's key scenarios. This is about 8 minutes.
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